Likely yes. Women not making public statements in the same way as men is
not isolated to Wikipedia or the internet.

The article mentions the use of a respect button in addition to) a like
button to encourage people to stop trashing other peoples opinions. The
newspaper that did this and heavily moderated trolling comments had higher
participate by women than most news comment areas.

Sydney
On May 2, 2015 8:05 PM, "Kerry Raymond" <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Could this provide any insights into women contributing to Wikipedia?
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